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Bharat Bandh updates: No talks between govt & farmers on Wednesday

By Anuj Cariappa

| Updated: Tuesday, December 8, 2020, 23:38 [IST]

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New Delhi, Dec 08: The sixth round of talks between farmer leaders and the government scheduled for tomorrow has been canceled. The government will instead send a proposal for the consideration of farmers and the unions will hold a meeting to discuss the same.

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11:13 PM, 8 Dec

No meeting will be held between farmers & govt tomorrow. The minister has said that a proposal will be given to the farmer leaders tomorrow. Farmer leaders will hold a meeting over govt's proposal: Hannan Mollah

11:11 PM, 8 Dec

The Government is not ready to take back the farm laws: Hannan Mollah, General Secretary, All India Kisan Sabha

10:21 PM, 8 Dec

The meeting came on a day a 'Bharat Bandh' observed by farmers to press their demand affected life in some states.

10:21 PM, 8 Dec

Some farmer leaders said they first expected the meeting would take place at Shah's residence here, but the venue was shifted to National Agricultural Science Complex, Pusa.

10:21 PM, 8 Dec

13 farmer leaders were called for the meeting, which began after 8 pm. The farmer leaders included eight from Punjab and five from various nationwide organisations.

10:17 PM, 8 Dec

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar arrives at ICAR where farmer leaders are meeting Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss contentious farm laws.

10:04 PM, 8 Dec

Farmers' union leader Ruldu Singh Mansa and Bodh Singh Mansa have joined meeting taking place with the Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

9:33 PM, 8 Dec

Farmers' meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah over controversial farm laws begins in New Delhi.

9:33 PM, 8 Dec

Farmers' meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah over controversial farm laws begins in New Delhi.

9:10 PM, 8 Dec

We are talking to our people on where the meeting is to be held: Rakesh Tikait, Spokesperson, Bhartiya Kisan Union on being asked about the meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah

9:10 PM, 8 Dec

We are talking to our people on where the meeting is to be held: Rakesh Tikait, Spokesperson, Bhartiya Kisan Union on being asked about the meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah

9:10 PM, 8 Dec

We are talking to our people on where the meeting is to be held: Rakesh Tikait, Spokesperson, Bhartiya Kisan Union on being asked about the meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah

9:08 PM, 8 Dec

We are talking to our people on where the meeting is to be held: Rakesh Tikait, Spokesperson, Bhartiya Kisan Union on being asked about the meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah

9:03 PM, 8 Dec

We are talking to our people on where the meeting is to be held: Rakesh Tikait, Spokesperson, Bhartiya Kisan Union on being asked about the meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah

8:08 PM, 8 Dec

Home Minister Amit Shah met with farmers this evening, raising hopes for a resolution a day before the government's sixth round of negotiations to end massive protests against farm laws.

8:07 PM, 8 Dec

Home Minister Amit Shah met with farmers this evening, raising hopes for a resolution a day before the government's sixth round of negotiations to end massive protests against farm laws.

8:07 PM, 8 Dec

Home Minister Amit Shah met with farmers this evening, raising hopes for a resolution a day before the government's sixth round of negotiations to end massive protests against farm laws.

7:37 PM, 8 Dec

Police uses water cannons to stop farmers during their protest against the Center's new farm laws, in Chandigarh.

7:31 PM, 8 Dec

He also cautioned the farmers against elements that could try to take advantage of their agitation and spoil the peaceful atmosphere of the state.

7:31 PM, 8 Dec

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh congratulated the farmers for ensuring peace during the Bharat Bandh today.

6:37 PM, 8 Dec

I had planned that today I would go to the border not as CM but as a common man to express my solidarity with the farmers. I think they came to know about my plan and they did not let me go: Kejriwal

6:20 PM, 8 Dec

Today's Bharat bandh was a success. I thank all our farmers and the people of Delhi for the success of this bandh in our state: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal

6:14 PM, 8 Dec

While lawyers at Karkardooma district courts held a protest march raising slogans to take back the laws, lawyers at Tis Hazari district courts held a meeting in solidarity with the farmers and put forward certain demands on their behalf.

6:14 PM, 8 Dec

Lawyers held peaceful protests at various district court complexes in the national capital on Tuesday in support of farmers' agitation against the new farm laws.

6:00 PM, 8 Dec

Punjabi singer Jass Bajwa joins farmers' protest against Centre's farm laws, at Ghazipur border (Delhi-UP border) He says, "The Government should agree to the demands of the farmers."

6:00 PM, 8 Dec

The Bharat bandh called by farmer unions demanding the repeal of three Central farm laws had no impact on normal life in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

5:44 PM, 8 Dec

Farmers will demand just a "yes or no" to their demands when they meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah, their leaders said on Tuesday while claiming their ''Bharat Bandh'' against the new farm laws is "successful" and had impact in 25 states.

5:34 PM, 8 Dec

Offices, banks, markets, shops and educational institutes remained open while public transport too was not affected though opposition parties supported the shut-down.

5:33 PM, 8 Dec

The `Bharat Bandh' against the farm laws called by farmers' organizations did not evoke any visible response in Goa on Tuesday.

5:33 PM, 8 Dec

NCP leader Jayant Patil came out in support of farmers who observed a Bharat Bandh, wore black ribbon to express solidarity with the agitating farmers.

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7:11 PM, 7 Dec

Thousands of farmers, mostly from Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, are protesting at various border points of Delhi against the new farm laws.

7:12 PM, 7 Dec

The Centre's offer to amend the contentious laws failed to cut ice with farmer groups during the fifth round of talks on Saturday.

7:12 PM, 7 Dec

The ruling Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress are among the key parties from Maharashtra to support Tuesday''s ''Bharat Bandh'' called by peasants'' bodies which have been opposing the Centre''s farm laws.

7:13 PM, 7 Dec

Jovan Preet Singh and Gurinder Jeet each put two pyjamas, a mobile phone charger and a water bottle in their small backpacks before hitting the road to Delhi on their bicycles to join the protesting farmers at the national capital''s borders.

7:13 PM, 7 Dec

Actors Sonam Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra are among the growing list of celebrities from from Bollywood who have extended their support to farmers protesting against the Centre''s new farm laws.

7:14 PM, 7 Dec

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday came down heavily on opposition parties for "politicising" farm bills, alleging that they were using the innocent farmers to serve their petty political interests.

7:14 PM, 7 Dec

Alleging that the political parties, which have decided to back the ''Bharat bandh'' call of farmers on Tuesday on the issue of three farm bills, had backed them during the UPA government in 2010-2011, the chief minister referred to a letter written by the then agriculture minister Sharan Pawar to the chief ministers of different states on the issue.

7:14 PM, 7 Dec

"During the Congress-led UPA government, the then agriculture minister Sharad Pawar had sent a letter to different states that APMC needs amendment and GoI is preparing a model act for the purpose," Adityanath said expressing surprise how the Congress, NCP and the parties which had supported them then have now gone back on it.

7:14 PM, 7 Dec

"It is an example of their double character and how they are firing from the shoulder of innocent farmers to create anarchy and disorder," he said, adding that opposition parties are betraying spirit of values, ideologies and principles in politics by unleashing anarchy in the name of opposing farm bills.

7:15 PM, 7 Dec

A joint platform of ten central trade unions has extended its moral support to the ''Bharat Bandh'' call by farmer organisations on Tuesday.The unions would not go on strike or abstain from work but support the farmers'' agitation.

7:16 PM, 7 Dec

Noted Punjabi poet Surjit Patar announced on Monday that he will return his Padma Shri award in support of farmers who are protesting against the Centre''s farm laws.

7:16 PM, 7 Dec

The bandh will be observed the whole day tomorrow. Chakka jam till 3 PM. It will be a peaceful bandh. We are firm on not allowing any political leaders on our stage: Farmer leader Dr Darshan Pal at Delhi-Haryana Singhu border

7:17 PM, 7 Dec

Opposition parties are doing petty politics in the name of farmers, it's condemnable. Public & farmers should understand that there is no harm in implementing the laws that have been enacted for the progress of farmers. PM has assured that MSP will continue: Haryana CM ML Khattar

7:18 PM, 7 Dec

For those holding protest without permission, law will take its own course: Tamil Nadu Minister D Jayakumar on Bharat Bandh tomorrow

7:19 PM, 7 Dec

Gujarat is not supporting Bharat Bandh call made by farmers. If anyone tries to close shops and other establishments forcefully then strict action will be taken against them: Chief Minister Vijay Rupani

7:27 PM, 7 Dec

Kerala Government has decided to move to Supreme Court against the Centre's Farm Laws

7:59 PM, 7 Dec

Today I'll expose the hypocrisy of Congress and other political parties including DMK, AAP, SP, Akali Dal, TMC, left parties on farm laws: Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Hyderabad

8:01 PM, 7 Dec

Congress' boat is sinking and that is why they are trying to save themselves by misleading farmers: Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Hyderabad

8:03 PM, 7 Dec

The Gurudwaras from Mumbai and Navi Mumbai along with the transport associations will hold a peaceful car rally from Panvel to Marine Drive at 10 am and later, citizens will form a human chain at Marine Drive to show solidarity to the nationwide protest on Tuesday.

8:14 PM, 7 Dec

The RSS-backed Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) on Monday said it won''t support Tuesday''s ''Bharat Bandh'' against the Centre''s new farm laws, but would like the legislations to go through some "improvements".

8:17 PM, 7 Dec

For passengers who are unable to reach the Airport due to possible disturbance on 8th Dec, no-show charges will be waived and one free date change allowed for those with confirmed tickets for travel on 8th Dec, 2020 from any Indian Airport: Air India statement

8:26 PM, 7 Dec

Farmers demanding the repeal of three farms laws received a shot in the arm on Monday with two of the biggest unions of the national transporter-- The All India Railwaymen’s Federation (AIRF) and the National Federation of Indian Railwaymen (NFIR) – extending their support for Bharat Bandh on Tuesday.

9:14 PM, 7 Dec

A delegation of 20 farmers mainly from Haryana met Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar today to lend support to the farm laws.

9:30 PM, 7 Dec

Farmers who are protesting are misguided. PM has assured that MSP and mandi system will remain: Kanwal Singh Chauhan, President, Progressive Farmers Club, Sonipat after meeting Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar

11:19 PM, 7 Dec

In view of the call for 'Bharat Bandh' on Tuesday given by various farmers' organizations protesting the Central agri laws, Haryana Police has issued a travel advisory stating that people may face traffic blockages on various roads and highways of the state. Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Navdeep Singh Virk said elaborate arrangements have been made by the civil and police administration in Haryana according to directions of the state government.

11:20 PM, 7 Dec

"The primary objective of these arrangements is to maintain public peace and order, prevent any kind of violence, maintain supply of essential items and to facilitate the functioning of traffic and public transport system across the state. The instructions in force due to COVID-19 pandemic situation have also been kept in mind," he added in a statement.

11:21 PM, 7 Dec

Home Department of Odisha Government asks Collectors/District Magistrates to take all preventive measures to maintain law & order to ensure maintenance of essential services in the districts in view of Bharat Bandh tomorrow.

11:37 PM, 7 Dec

The Bar Association Mathura on Monday announced its support to the ''Bharat Bandh'' call given by the farmers protesting against the three Central laws enacted recently.

8:13 AM, 8 Dec

Left parties and trade unions in Vizag conduct a rally in support of the Bharat Bandh call given by all parties and farmers associations.

8:46 AM, 8 Dec

Maharashtra: Pune APMC market remains open on 'Bharat Bandh' "We support farmers' agitation. But we've kept the market open today so farm produces coming in from other states can be stored or else they will rot. It will be sold tomorrow only," says a local trader, Sachin Paygude

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